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+/// <reference path="../jquery/jquery.d.ts"/>
+/// <reference path="jquery.color.d.ts"/>
+
+var color = $.Color("rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4)");
+var color1 = $.Color({red: 255, green: 255, blue: 255});
+var color2 = $.Color({hue: 359, saturation: 0.5, lightness: 0.5});
+
+// getters
+var red = color.red();
+var green = color.green();
+var blue = color.blue();
+var alpha = color.alpha();
+var hue = color.hue();
+var saturation = color.saturation();
+var lightness = color.lightness();
+
+// setters
+var newRed = color.red(20);
+var newGreen = color.green(20);
+var newBlue = color.blue(20);
+var newAlpha = color.alpha(0.5);
+var newHue = color.hue(20);
+var newSaturation = color.saturation(0.5);
+var newLightness = color.lightness(0.5);
+
+// rgba methods
+var rgba = color.rgba();
+var newRgba1 = color.rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
+var newRgba2 = color.rgba({red: 255, green: 255, blue: 255});
+var newRgba3 = color.rgba(rgba);
+
+// hsla methods
+var hsla = color.hsla();
+var newHsla1 = color.hsla(359, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5);
+var newHsla2 = color.hsla({hue: 359, saturation: 0.5, lightness: 0.5});
+var newHsla3 = color.hsla(hsla);
+
+// string methods
+var rgbaString = color.toRgbaString();
+var hslaString = color.toHslaString();
+var hexString = color.toHexString();
+
+// other colors
+var transitionedColor = color.transition(newRed, 0.5);
+var blendedColor = color.blend(newRed);
+var isEqual = color.is(newRed);